Anthropology - CBSE UGC NET Previous Years Solved Question with Answers Paper II, Dec 2013

Question

Assertion (A): In sickle cell anaemia, glutamic acid in the beta chain is replaced by valine. Reason (R): Sickle cell haemoglobin is caused by a point mutation.

A Both A and R are true and R is not the correct explanation of (A).
B Both A and R are true and R is not the correct explanation of (A).
CA is true, but R is false.
D A is false, but R is true

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option [A]

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